AWS Network Engineer

Key Requirements

Networking :

Expertise in designing and managing VPCs, subnets, routing tables, NAT Gateways, VPNs, Aviatrix, and Direct Connect links.

Proven ability to architect and maintain secure, scalable, and highly available cloud network infrastructures.

AWS Services :

Hands-on experience configuring and managing AWS networking services such as Route53, Transit Gateway, Network Firewall, WAF, DDoS protection , and related components.

Implementation of network security controls , including Security Groups, NACLs, and encryption protocols .

Network Performance Management :

Monitor and optimize network performance , troubleshoot latency, connectivity, and availability issues .

Operating Systems :

Minimum 2+ years of experience in Linux / Unix administration , including system-level troubleshooting and performance optimization.

Automation & Configuration Management :

Strong proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or AWS CDK .

Experience with Ansible for configuration management.

Monitoring Tools :

Experience with monitoring and alerting tools ; proficiency in evaluating AWS metrics and setting up threshold-based alerts.

Log Analysis :

Working knowledge of log management and analysis tools such as Splunk or Dynatrace .

Scripting :

Proficient in Linux shell scripting for automation and system operations.

Version Control :

Experience in administering Bitbucket and Git for source control and CI / CD workflows.

Interpersonal Skills :

Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Experience Requirements

Overall Experience : 7+ years in designing, implementing, and managing AWS cloud and network infrastructures.

Technical Expertise :

Proficiency in managing DNS services, traffic flow, and health checks .

Skilled in designing and managing hub-and-spoke network topologies for multi-VPC and hybrid cloud environments.

Experience developing AWS infrastructure using Terraform and CloudFormation .

Familiarity with ArgoCD, Jenkins, and Kubernetes for deployment automation.

Hands-on experience with containers and container orchestration tools .

Solid understanding of Linux systems and process management.

Roles & Responsibilities

Design, configure, and manage VPCs, subnets, routing tables, NAT Gateways, VPNs, Aviatrix, and Direct Connect links.

Configure and maintain AWS networking and security services including Route53, Transit Gateway, Network Firewall, WAF, DDoS protection, and encryption controls .

Continuously monitor and optimize network performance; troubleshoot latency, connectivity, and availability issues.

Perform system troubleshooting and problem-solving across infrastructure, application, and network domains.

Implement security patching and remediate identified vulnerabilities .

Review and analyze server logs to proactively identify and resolve issues.

Work independently with minimal supervision, demonstrating ownership and accountability.

Maintain effective communication and collaboration with technical teams, key leaders, and other departments.